Awareness of childhood blindness in parents attending Paediatrics Ophthalmology outpatient department

Background: Blindness is defined by World Health Organisation as having a visual acuity of <3/60 in the better eye. Thirty-seven million people are blind worldwide. One million and four hundred thousand are children. The causes of blindness in children vary according to region and socioeconomic d...

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Principais autores: Radhika Paranjpe, Iqra Mushtaq, Aishwarya Thakre, Anuradha Sharma, Debapriya Dutta, Banyameen Iqbal
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
coleção:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
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Acesso em linha:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2016;volume=9;issue=4;spage=451;epage=454;aulast=Paranjpe